Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) has become a very effective weapon for those who advance their cause through terror and violence. They instantly change victim’s lives forever and are a serious threat to peace, security and sustainable livelihoods for the world’s people. Over 500 IED events occur each month worldwide - not counting Afghanistan and Iraq. IEDs are the number one cause of casualties and injuries to military and civilians in conflict and will be for the foreseeable future (www.CampaignAgainstIEDs.org).